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Month: February 2016

Join us on Facebook: fb.com/responsiblecharity Women in India Can Now Be Heads of Households After Long Legal Battle. Under Hindu law, a karta is considered a family’s joint manager and chief financial planner, but traditionally only a man could assume the title and its responsibilities. That’s set to change thanks to a landmark legal victory […]

Join us on Facebook: http://www.fb.com/responsiblecharity The Chocolate Industry’s long (and ongoing) History of Child Labor and Slavery. During the course of a day, children as young as five years old could be expected to wield sharp instruments such as machetes, carry heavy loads and work during the night or up to 100 hours a week. Other […]

Join us on Facebook: http://www.fb.com/responsiblecharity 3 Reasons Why Poor People Can (And Should) Have Nice Things. Poor people shouldn’t eat steak or fish. Poor people shouldn’t watch TV! Why do all these homeless people have cell phones? Sound familiar? Despite the fact that we live in a country burdened by poverty and social immobility, we also live in […]